Fagerberg Family History

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Fagerberg Name Meaning

Scandinavian: ornamental name composed of the elements fager ‘beautiful’ + berg ‘mountain’, ‘hill’, or topographic name from a place so called.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Falkenberg, Fogelberg, Hammerberg, Osterberg, Fugleberg, Adelberg

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Fagerberg Family Origin

Where is the Fagerberg family from?

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You can see how Fagerberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fagerberg family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Fagerberg families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Fagerberg families living in Kansas. This was about 34% of all the recorded Fagerberg's in the USA. Kansas had the highest population of Fagerberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fagerberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Fagerberg Family Occupations

What did your Fagerberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the US named Fagerberg. 17% of Fagerberg men worked as a Farmer and 9% of Fagerberg women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fagerberg were Salesman and Teacher

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Top Male Occupations in 1940

  • Farmer
    17%
  • Clerk
    6%
  • Laborer
    5%
  • Salesman
    5%

Top Female Occupations in 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    9%
  • Clerk
    9%
  • Stenographer
    9%
  • Teacher
    9%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Fagerberg Historical Records

What Fagerberg family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Fagerberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fagerberg census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Fagerberg. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Card

There are 198 military records available for the last name Fagerberg. For the veterans among your Fagerberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Fagerberg Life Expectancy

What is the average Fagerberg lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Fagerberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Fagerberg in 1958 was 45, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fagerberg ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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